khvat

K5H4V4A1T1

noun

A boy or lad; a rascal.

OriginYiddish כוואַט →
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Meanings

nounkhvat (plural khvats)

plural khvats

  1. USrareslangA boy or lad; a rascal.

Origin

  1. Yiddishכוואַט
  2. Englishkhvat

Borrowed from Yiddish כוואַט (khvat)

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APA

khvat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khvat

MLA

“khvat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khvat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “khvat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khvat.

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